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Mesa
County Fire Departments are the following 13: Clifton Fire,
Central Orchard Mesa Fire, East Orchard Mesa Fire, Grand Junction Rural Fire,
Redlands Sub Fire, Lands End Fire, Lower Valley Fire, Palisade Rural Fire, Plateau
Valley Fire, Gateway Unaweep Fire, De Beque Fire District, Grand Valley Fire Protection
District, and Glade Park Volunteer Fire.
The
Grand Junction Fire Department is the largest paid fire departments between
Denver and Salt Lake City servicing 75 square miles of Mesa County. Currently
the staff is comprised of 90 full-time employees. Firefighters respond to emergencies
from four fire stations located throughout the City of Grand Junction. In addition
to emergency response activities, the Grand Junction Fire Department is very
active in training, fire inspections, pre-fire planning and public education.
The Operations Division is the largest amongst the Grand Junction Fire Department.
This division is responsible for for emergency medical services, fire suppression,
mitigation of disasters, and rescue activities. Specialized units within the
Operations Division include the Hazardous Materials Response Team, Confined
Space Rescue, Rope Rescue, and Trench Rescue.
Contact information:
City of Grand Junction
Fire Department
330 South 6th St
Grand Junction, CO
Phone: (970) 244-1400
Clifton Fire Protection
3254 F Rd, Clifton, CO 81520
Phone: (970) 434-5448
Grand Valley Fire Protection
5197 County Road 309, Rifle, CO 81650
Phone: (970) 625-8444
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